Business

DealMakers AFRICA honours top M&A deals, advisers in West Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Leading mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and advisory firms across West Africa were recognised at the DealMakers AFRICA Annual Gala…

Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas LTD to appeal Federal High ruling over forfeiture assets

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited has said it will appeal to the recent ruling of the Federal High Court…

Investors gain N141 billion as stock market sustains upward momentum

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

On the gainers’ table, Legend Internet led with a 10 per cent increase to close at N7.26 per share. Premier…

Forex market tension grows as Naira slips to N1,383/$

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

The naira weakened slightly to N1,383.5 per dollar on Tuesday, down from N1,383 per dollar recorded on Monday, as pressure…

Court orders final forfeiture of $13m linked to Aisha Achimugu in CBN’s account

Isa Isawade

3 weeks ago

He said, “Hence, describing the company as ‘a professional oll and gas consortium, operating in diverse sectors of the oil…

Investors gain big as market recoups losses, gains N1.09trn

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Airtel Africa, John Holt, Legend Internet and Consolidated Hallmark Holdings led the gainers’ chart by 10 per cent each, settling…

Erratic Power: Government steps In to tackle gas crisis

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

However, some people are worried this could increase Nigeria’s public debt. Also, some power companies disagree with the reported debt…

Cocoa tops list as Nigeria expands non-oil export earnings

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Soya bean exports dropped sharply in 2025. This is likely due to lower production in Nigeria and strong competition from…

CBN affirms commitment to inflation targeting monetary policy

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The deputy governor said that the transition to an inflation-targeting framework marked a significant shift toward a transparent, forward-looking, and…

Tony Elumelu foundation gives $16 million to African entrepreneurs

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

These partnerships help expand opportunities and reduce Africa’s dependence on foreign aid.

How Nigeria earned $31.54 billion from crude oil exports in 2025

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Gas exports and local refining helped support total exports, but rising imports and external payments reduced overall gains.

Farmers lament as cocoa prices fall sharply across Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Cocoa farmers in Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti states are struggling after cocoa prices dropped sharply. Many say they are now…

13th Global Awards: Nigeria’s CBN scoops Central Bank of the year title

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

Although progress has been made, the CBN says challenges still remain, such as maintaining low inflation and completing banking reforms.

Africa’s next chapter: when growth meets responsibility in betting market

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Before thinking about limits, penalties, or warnings, it makes sense to begin with recognition. That is the thinking behind the…

Tony Elumelu Foundation disburses $100m to young African entrepreneurs

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

According to TEF, past beneficiaries of the programme have gone on to create incredible impact the continent, including generating 4.2…

NSC orders immediate suspension of new shipping tariffs

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

According to the council, the engagements responded to concerns about the timing, structure, and potential impact of the tariffs on…

Chain Reactions wins Global PR Award for Tinubu’s Reform Campaign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The campaign, executed in collaboration with the Presidential Media and Communications Team to mark Tinubu’s second year in office, stood…

UBA, BII move to bridge $80bn Trade Finance gap in Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Under the proposed collaboration, UBA UK, London subsidiary of United Bank for Africa, will leverage its extensive footprint across 20…

NESREA seals Oyo firm over environmental violations

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

NESREA said the company was discharging untreated wastewater with offensive odour directly into the environment, in contravention of applicable environmental…

MTN Foundation, BOI unveil ₦1bn fund to power Women entrepreneurs nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

“At the MTN Foundation, we have moved far beyond the era of viewing women’s empowerment as ‘social good’ or a…

IUX rolls out ‘Your Edge, Optimized’ in major 2026 Market push

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Among the key milestones is the company’s 10-year anniversary celebration, which will commemorate its transition from a boutique brokerage into…

NGX rallies as investors pocket N1.76tn in shortened trading week

Paul Dada

4 weeks ago

The top gainers for the week were John Holt, BUA Cement, Premier Paints, Zenith Bank and Learn Africa, which appreciated…

CBN sets age limit, One-time phone change in new BVN rules

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Financial institutions are also required to create a temporary watchlist for BVNs linked to suspicious transactions. Such BVNs can remain…

Outrage as US introduces $15,000 visa bond for Nigerians

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

However, U.S. officials argue that it will help reduce the cost of deporting people who overstay, which can cost more…

Otagada faces N85m fraud charge

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

She alleged that the defendant dishonestly stole N85 million, the property of Gidi Credit Ltd.

Court convicts Vessel, 11 Filipinos over cocaine importation

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

According to the prosecution, the crew members conspired among themselves to unlawfully import 20 kilograms of cocaine aboard the vessel,…

Naira climbs sharply, gains ₦13 against dollar in one day

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the Naira appreciated to ₦1,344.42 per dollar, compared to ₦1,357.77…

Transcorp Energy wins REA–World Bank Renewable Power Project to boost electricity access in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

Transcorp Energy Limited, the integrated energy development and services subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc, has emerged as the successful bidder…

IWD: MTN calls for bold action to advance women’s rights, leadership

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Also speaking at the event, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, MTN Nigeria’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer, said empowering women has far-reaching benefits for…

Nigeria’s Inflation falls to 15.06% but monthly cost surge sparks concern

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The NBS noted that on a year-on-year basis, inflation showed a significant decline compared with the 26.27 per cent recorded…

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